{"id":1439,"date":"2007-10-11T13:35:53","date_gmt":"2007-10-11T18:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1439"},"modified":"2007-10-11T14:14:13","modified_gmt":"2007-10-11T19:14:13","slug":"fight-the-power-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=1439","title":{"rendered":"Fight The Power"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google has yanked a bunch of ads critical of “MoveOn.Org”, because the ads – according to Google – violated the copyright (of a logo that MoveOn otherwise works hard to propagate throughout the entire world at every opportunity – like most public organizations do with their logos).<\/p>\n

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Foot has had about enough of the double standard, and is doing what he does best; mocking it:<\/p>\n

PHOTOSHOP CONTEST!
\n<\/span><\/font>\u00a0<\/font> <\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Photoshop this famous trademarked logo:<\/p>\n

Here’s my dashed-off MS-Paint effort:<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n


\n<\/strong>Think you can do better?\u00a0 (In point of fact, only Ken Avidor could possibly\u00a0do worse)<\/p>\n

Get over to KAR, oil up your copy of Photoshop, and get cracking<\/a>.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

UPDATE:\u00a0 I’m informed that one doesn’t actually “oil up” ones’ copy of Photoshop.<\/p>\n

I regret the error.\u00a0 After years of having Ken “Crayola Boy” Avidor as my main example of Photoshop prowess, I naturally assumed the tool was normally used while slathered with some sort of lubricant.\u00a0 Like lard.<\/p>\n

It’s a reason, but it’s no excuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Google has yanked a bunch of ads critical of “MoveOn.Org”, because the ads – according to Google – violated the copyright (of a logo that MoveOn otherwise works hard to propagate throughout the entire world at every opportunity – like most public organizations do with their logos). Foot has had about enough of the double […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}